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		timr on Nov 5, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: C# Autocomplete Demo Using Bing Code Search Engine It's part of the GitHub terms of service: "By setting your repositories to be viewed publicly, you agree to allow others to view and fork your repositories."

rtb on Nov 6, 2014 [–]

Permission to "view and fork" is not the same as permission to copy and paste into a proprietary software product (i.e. this may not be legit for use by "enterprise" developers)

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